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Auction: 22133 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 527

Three: Corporal W. G. Marlborough, 5th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade), who was killed in action on 1 July 1916, the First Day of the Battle of the Somme

1914-15 Star (1067, LSjt. W. G. Marlborough, 5-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1067 Cpl. W. G. Marlborough. 5-Lond. R.); Great WAr Bronze Memorial Plaque (William George Marlborough), extremely fine (4)

William George Marlborough lived at Ilford and enlisted London. He served in France from 17 February 1915 and was killed in action on 1 July 1916 when the unit attacked Gommecourt and is buried in the Gommecourt British Cemetery. These Medals were sent to his mother Mrs F.P.Marlborough, 157 Thorold Road, Ilford, Essex; sold together with the issuance the letters for the Medals and their boxes.

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£210